Chet Holmgren

Chicago Bulls (29-43, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (57-16, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago travels to Oklahoma City looking to stop its three-game road losing streak. The Thunder are 29-7 in home games. Oklahoma City ranks second in the Western Conference with 34.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Chet Holmgren averaging 7.0. The Bulls are 11-23 on the road. Chicago is seventh in the Eastern Conference scor...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 points, Jalen Williams added 18 in his return to the lineup and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their 12th game in a row Monday night with a 123-103 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers. Jared McCain had 13 points for the Thunder in his first game in Philadelphia since last month's trade. VJ Edgecombe scored 35 points for the 76ers, who played without Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren expressed his interest in joining Team USA for the 2028 Olympics. While Holmgren reflected on winning his first title and his team’s quest to win back-to-back championships this season, he revealed how much he’d love to represent his country. Holmgren discussed what the opportunity to join Team USA would […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren is already pushing to join Team USA for 2028 Olympics appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder have become the envy of the league. They have such a deep core led by arguably the best player in the NBA in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and their core trio of Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Williams are all in their primes. In fact, Holmgren and Williams, aged 23 and 24, respectively, […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren avoids bait on ‘dangerous’ dynasty talk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder could continue its five-game road trip by facing the Brooklyn Nets without three starters — All-Star Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Lu Dort. After beating the Orlando Magic clinched a playoff berth for the Thunder, becoming the first team to do so this season, while stretching its winning streak to eight. […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein, Lu Dort on injury report for Nets clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a 40-point performance to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder past the Orlando Magic 113-108 on Tuesday night at Kia Center, extending the league-leading team’s winning streak to 10 games. The Thunder improved to 54-15, maintaining control of the top seed in the Western Conference, while Orlando dropped to 38-30 after losing for […] The post Gilgeous-Alexander drops 40 as Thunder extend streak to 10 with win over Magic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The OKC Thunder continued their winning streak alive after MVP favorite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren delivered knockout punches to the Orlando Magic.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set a new NBA mark by scoring 20+ points in 127 consecutive regular-season games L'articolo Shai Gilgeous-Alexander eclipses Wilt with NBA-record 127 straight 20-point games proviene da Sportando .

The Oklahoma City Thunder were missing a slew of key guys on Monday night in another high-intensity clash against the Denver Nuggets. They were without Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Alex Caruso, just to name a few. But as long as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the court, the Thunder remain close to impossible […] The post Watch Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pull for wild game-winning 3 vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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The defending champion Thunder will get one of their key reserves back on Monday. Ajay Mitchell will suit up for Oklahoma City’s game against Denver, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon tweets. He has missed the last 20 games due to an abdominal strain and sprained ankle. Mitchell is not listed on the team’s injury report. He hasn’t […]

After he missed the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 104-97 win over the Golden State Warriors led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren could return for Monday night’s showdown against the Denver Nuggets. Holmgren, dealing with the flu, is listed as questionable on the Thunder’s injury report, alongside Alex Caruso (left hip contusion). Starters Jalen Williams (right hamstring) […] The post Thunder’s encouraging injury update on Chet Holmgren ahead of Nuggets showdown appeared first on ClutchPoin...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander highlighted execution and ball movement after the Oklahoma City Thunder edged the New York Knicks 103-100 on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. The Thunder improved to 49-15 and extended their winning streak to four games behind 26 points from Gilgeous-Alexander and 28 from Chet Holmgren. Oklahoma City established its rhythm early by […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander explains late shot and Thunder execution in win over Knicks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

There is just something about the bright lights of Madison Square Garden that brings out the best in the NBA’s rising stars. For Oklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren, Wednesday night was the perfect stage to showcase why he is a foundational piece of a championship contender. In a back-and-forth battle that came down […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren sounds off on ‘hooper’s dream’ after close win vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Oklahoma City Thunder survived the Knicks 103-100 to win its fourth straight and snap New York’s three-game streak on Wednesday night. Chet Holmgren tallied 28 points and eight rebounds, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points for the Thunder. Holmgren tied a career high with six three-pointers, and Lu Dort added 16 points, who recovered […] The post Thunder storm Knicks 103-100 behind Holmgren, Gilgeous-Alexander appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Oklahoma City Thunder held star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander out of Tuesday’s game against the Chicago Bulls to manage an abdominal strain that sidelined him for most of last month. Gilgeous-Alexander is on a streak of 123 consecutive games with at least 20 points scored — the second-longest in NBA history, trailing only Wilt Chamberlain’s run of 126 straight. The defending NBA champion Thunder had won five of six and led the Western Conference at 47-15 entering Tuesday’s game.

The vast majority of rookies and young stars in the NBA grew up watching Rockets’ Kevin Durant as one of the greatest scorers to ever play the game. Durant essentially changed what it meant to score as a seven-footer, something Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren certainly modeled his game after growing up. As an […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren debuts new Nike KD 18 PE sneakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, Chet Holmgren had 19 points and nine rebounds and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 100-87 on Sunday night. Gilgeous-Alexander has scored at least 20 points in 59 consecutive road games, the longest streak in NBA history.